FromSoftware
FromSoftware, founded in 1986 and a subsidiary of Kadokawa Corp, has been a key player in the game development scene for nearly four decades. While active for many years, their breakthrough to a global audience came with Demon’s Souls, inspiring the widely acclaimed Dark Souls franchise, along with titles like Bloodborne, Sekiro, and Elden Ring. FromSoftware’s games, characterized by high difficulty and immense satisfaction, led fans to coin the term “Soulsborne” for the genre. Here, you can find the latest news on FromSoftware, including games, staff, business dealings, and more.
- Year Founded: November 1, 1986
- Founder: Naotoshi Zin
- Parent Companies: Kadokawa, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Tencent, Kadokawa Games, Ltd.
- CEO: Hidetaka Miyazaki
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eXputer Originals
The Difficulty Of Elden Ring’s DLC Has Already Been Nerfed, But It Might Not Be Enough
While FromSoftware has nerfed the difficulty of Elden Ring's DLC content, it's clear more changes still need to be made.
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eXputer Originals
Counting Down Games With Hard-To-Learn But Supremely Satisfying Combat
Some games out there, including Sekiro and Chivarly 2, offer hard-to-learn combat yet with a supremely gratifying reward down the road.
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eXputer Originals
I Still Can’t Believe How Elden Ring’s DLC Redeemed Its Most Despicable Character
Shadow of the Erdtree, Elden Ring's DLC has redeemed one of the game's most despicable characters, and it's really amazing to see.
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eXputer Originals
Games Worth Completing 100% Because They’re That Amazing
Sekiro, Ghost of Tsushima, and Armored Core 6 are extremely worth-it games that you should pursue completing 100%.
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eXputer Originals
FromSoftware Is Starting To Betray Its Own Boss Design Philosophy
After playing Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree, the future of FromSoftware's boss design does not look so bright
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PlayStation
Looks Like Bloodborne PC Is Real Now, But Not Quite There Just Yet
YouTuber GeorgeMoralis has managed to run Bloodborne on the PlayStation 4 emulator shadPS4, but in a very limited manner at the moment.
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PlayStation
Bloodborne’s Player Count Grows By Nearly 70% Following Elden Ring DLC’s Launch
Before the Elden Ring DLC's launch in June, Bloodborne's player count had spiked by 57% already. Many players have jumped back into the game.
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eXputer Originals
Shadow Of The Erdtree Does Not Fix Elden Ring’s Biggest Problem
Despite receiving universal praise, Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC fails to rectify the base game's biggest flaw—reused boss fights.
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eXputer Originals
How FromSoftware Tackles Ambiguity In Its Games
FromSoftware masterfully uses ambiguity in games like Dark Souls to deepen narratives, challenge players, and more.
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eXputer Originals
Elden Ring Shadow Of The Erdtree Is A Whole Game Masked In The Name Of A DLC
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is a DLC for the acclaimed game Elden Ring by FromSoftware, written by George R.R. Martin.
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eXputer Originals
3 Single-Player Games That Skyrocket Your Testosterone Levels
If played properly, Doom, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, and Need For Speed: Heat will make you feel like you’re at the peak of your masculinity.
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eXputer Originals
4 Games That Help You Get Better At Things In Real Life
Games like Sekiro, The Witness, Overcooked, and Kerbal Space Program can help you hone various skills that will benefit you in real life.
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eXputer Originals
Dragon Fights Have Always Sucked In Elden Ring, And I’m Tired Of Pretending They Don’t
Dragon fights in Elden Ring have always been a chore to get through, and the DLC's overindulgence in them makes this even clearer.
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eXputer Originals
Shadow Of The Erdtree Transcends All Boundaries Of Open-World And Level Design
With its mind-boggling world design, creative dungeons, unreal sense of discovery, and shocking secrets, Shadow of the Erdtree is the GOAT.
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eXputer Originals
Shadow Of The Erdtree Is Impossible Only If You Choose To Make It So
Shadow of the Erdtree may be deathly brutal, but it's because you're not using the intended Scaudtree blessing mechanic; it's all still fair.
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eXputer Originals
Games With The Best NG+ Modes You’re Missing Out On
Games such as Elden Ring, God of War Ragnarok, Armored Core 6, and Rift Apart nail the NG+ feature, offering an amazing way to replay.
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eXputer Originals
Bandai Namco’s Summer Sale Has Me Emptying My Wallet For Good Reason
The Bandai Namco Summer Sale event cuts back on prices of Elden Ring, Sand Land, Armored Core 6, and others.
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eXputer Originals
Elden Ring’s DLC Is Massively Huge, But That’s The Only Way It Could Have Worked
Elden Ring's DLC might seem overly big at first, but the size is needed to recreate that feeling of exploring the world again.
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eXputer Originals
Miyazaki Stated FromSoftware Needs To Better Guide Its Players; I Couldn’t Agree More
Miyazaki has said that there is room for improvement in how Elden Ring and other Souls titles guide players to objectives, and I agree.
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eXputer Originals
How The Furnace Golem Is The Perfect First Enemy In The Elden Ring DLC
As the first enemy in the Elden Ring DLC, the Furnace Golem teaches you a lot about the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion.
